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Translingual

Han character

(radical 120 +5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火尸竹口 (VFSHR), four-corner 27962)

  1. continue, carry on; hand down; to join

References

  • KangXi: page 920, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27361
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1352, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3388, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7D39

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*taːw
*taːw
*taːw
*taːw
*taːw, *moːɡ
*tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw
*taːwʔ, *taːws
*taːws
*taːws, *rtaːwɢ
*deːw
*rteːw, *teːw
*hreːw
*sdew, *tjewʔ
*tʰew
*tʰew, *tʰjew
*tʰew
*dews, *djews
*tjew
*tjew
*tjew
*tjewʔ
*tjews
*tjews
*tjews
*tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ
*tʰjewʔ
*djew
*djew, *djewʔ
*djew, *lew
*djew
*djew
*djewʔ
*djewʔ
*djewʔ
*djews
*djews
*djews
*teːw
*teːw, *deːw
*teːw
*teːw
*deːw
*deːw
*deːw
*deːw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *djewʔ) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *dews, *djews).

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʂɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /ʂau⁵³/
Tianjin /ʂɑu⁵³/
/sɑu⁵³/
Jinan /ʂɔ²¹/
Qingdao /ʃɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʂau⁴²/
Xi'an /ʂau²⁴/
Xining /ʂɔ²⁴/
Yinchuan /ʂɔ⁵³/
Lanzhou /ʂɔ⁵³/
Ürümqi /ʂɔ²¹³/
Wuhan /sau³⁵/
Chengdu /sau¹³/
Guiyang /sao⁴²/
Kunming /ʂɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /ʂɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʂɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /sau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʂɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /sɔ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /zɔ²³/
Suzhou /zæ³¹/
Hangzhou /d͡zɔ¹³/
/zɔ¹³/
Wenzhou /jiɛ²²/
Hui Shexian /ɕiɔ²²/
Tunxi /ɕio¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʂau⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ʂaɯ⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /sɛu²¹/
Hakka Meixian /sau⁵³/
Taoyuan /ʃeu⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /siu²²/
Nanning /siu²²/
Hong Kong /siu²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /siau²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /siɛu²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /iau⁴²/
Shantou (Min Nan) /siau³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡siau³⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (25)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʑiᴇuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ʑiɛuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʑjæuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡ʑiawX/
Li
Rong
/ʑiɛuX/
Wang
Li
/ʑĭɛuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʑi̯ɛuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2144
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*djewʔ/

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. continue, carry on

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. introduce

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(so) (hangeul , revised so, McCune-Reischauer so, Yale so)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thiệu, chão)

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